Location & Surroundings
Karinkanta is an island in Kainuu, Finland, at 157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuhmo, 5 km to the east. The national capital Helsinki is about 500 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport, about 165 km away.
Overview
Karinkanta is island in Finland — FI saari Suomessa.
It is located in Finland.
Basic Data
- Country Finland
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
64° 9' 23" N, 29° 25' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 157 m
- Timezone Europe/Helsinki
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +358
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:33
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Karinkanta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karinkanta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
5.0 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 10.4 | 5.0 | 162 | 96 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.1 | 4.0 | 253 | 96 | 1,010.9 | 4.27 / 4.27 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 5.7 | 282 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 3.8 | 291 | 93 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 12 | 11.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.5 | 2.1 | 265 | 96 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.2 | 1.6 | 214 | 89 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 3.7 | 209 | 70 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 318.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.9 | 3.8 | 194 | 90 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 87.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.2 | 3.7 | 199 | 95 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 4.2 | 206 | 93 | 1,025.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 3.9 | 254 | 97 | 1,025.7 | 2.32 / 2.46 | 100 | 12.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.0 | 3.0 | 272 | 96 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 25.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.7 | 2.0 | 284 | 96 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karinkanta?
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 19 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karinkanta today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Karinkanta?
Local time is 09:33. Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Karinkanta?
Karinkanta is a island.
What is the elevation of Karinkanta?
DEM 157 m.
Where is Karinkanta located?
It is at 64.15643, 29.43138 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karinkanta in?
It is in Finland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry